Also known as The Frigid North. Long inhabited by Frøssellers - humans with extensive tattooing and bizarre honour customs.
Chief exports include ink, whale products, iron, furs, lumber and coal
Southwest has succumbed to a total collapse in geography, the northern edges of Gil has been replaced with what the academics call the Planar-Abyssal Manifold (PAM)
Northeast is an expansive cold desert biome, home to the Kheddereg Khaag. Many ruined fortifications to keep raiders out in its history there.
Northwest is home to beautiful Fjords and forests which provide the infrastructure for the many boats they are famed for.
Once dismissed as plunders and whalers their boats are heavily winterised and are of increasing interest to southern investors in northern expeditions, which many have capitalised on.